First All Russian Conference of Trade Unions explained

The First All Russian Conference of Trade Unions was held in Moscow in October 1905.[1] It was attended by 26 unions from Moscow with a further 10 from further afield. All "mutual aid societies and trade unions as are composed of wage-earners of all trades of a proletarian character and are directly or indirectly fighting capital" were invited.[2]

Outcomes

The Central Bureau of Trade Unions was established.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Ashwin. Sarah. Clarke. Simon. Russian Trade Unions and Industrial Relations in Transition. 2003. Palgrave Macmillan. Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire. 9780230598355.
  2. Hewes . Amy . Trade Union Development in Soviet Russia . The American Economic Review . 1923 . 13 . 4 . 618–637 . 20 August 2021 . 0002-8282.